The Town of Lake Lure is asking residents to hand over their spent Christmas trees so they can be used to create habitat for wildlife. But not the kind of wildlife you might expect to live in a tree.

AFFORDABLE CARE ACT SUBSIDIES EXPIRED IN THE NEW YEAR. TONIGHT, A WILDFIRE IN WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA CONTINUES TO BURN AS CREWS WORK TO CONTAIN IT. THE LAKE LURE FIRE STARTED LAST NIGHT. TODAY, WE’RE ...

Firefighters are battling a 20-acre blaze near the Rutherford County village of Chimney Rock that ignited on New Year's Eve, officials said. At about 7 p.m. on Dec. 31, the town of Lake Lure began ...

It's been a while, but Las Cruces is finally back on top. The Bulldawgs (10-0, 6-0 District 3-6A) clinched the District 3-6A championship with a 31-21 victory over Centennial (7-3, 4-2) on Friday, Oct ...

Throughout the athletics season, the Las Cruces Sun-News will honor the best players in the area for each sport with a Super Team. After releasing ones for soccer and volleyball, our football team is ...

SAN ANTONIO (AP) — Ben Bradford scored 18 points as Charlotte beat UTSA 74-58 on Wednesday night. Bradford also contributed five rebounds and three steals for the 49ers (8-8, 2-1 American Athletic ...

LAKE LURE, N.C. — Emergency crews are battling a wildfire near 905 Bald Mountain Road in the Shumont area on New Year's Day. Broad River Volunteer Fire & Rescue said the fire was reported around 6:30 ...

Prosecutors have filed a motion to keep an 18-year-old behind bars after police alleged the teen had posted social media photos with an illegal gun conversion device. Wyatt Ruiz is charged with ...

SOUTH EASTON, Mass. (AP) — Najimi George scored 14 points as New Haven beat Stonehill 70-55 on Friday. George went 5 of 10 from the field (3 for 5 from 3-point range) for the Chargers (6-8, 1-0 ...

Jesus Sanchez picked up exactly where he left off. Centennial's sophomore running back filled in brilliantly for the injured Dailen Ramirez again against Clovis on Friday, Oct. 24, at the Field of ...

Highlights: Las Cruces downs Volcano Vista in a marquee non-district matchup The Bulldawgs passed the test against one of New Mexico's best teams. See highlights from the game here.